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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Indian chess grandmasters Viswanathan Anand, Koneru Humpy and Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur during the launch of torch relay for 44th Chess Olympiad, at Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi, Sunday, June 19, 2022. (PTI Photo)Opinion
DC Edit | Welcoming spirit of chess to India

Chess was India’s gift to the world, but it might be one of the many ancient truths lost on us

20 Jun 2022 11:30 PM IST

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Union Home minister Amit Shah during a meeting in Patna. (PTI file photo)Opinion
DC Edit | Why rewrite history?

Nitish Kumar’s wonderment about how history can be revisited is as much pregnant with political meaning as the call of...

19 Jun 2022 11:39 PM IST

Indian army soldiers are seen near the site of a gunbattle between suspected militants and government security forces at Moachwah in Chadoora area of Budgam district on the outskirts of Srinagar on October 28, 2020. (AFP)Opinion
Syed Ata Hasnain | Agnipath to transform our military, so give it a...

Transformation always means wholescale uprooting of the old and planting of the new. Agnipath is a subset of the...

19 Jun 2022 11:20 PM IST

A train set on fire by a crowd in protest against the Centres Agnipath scheme, at Danapur Railway station, near Patna, on Friday, 2022. (PTI Photo)Opinion
DC Edit | Arson, vandalism aren’t the way to protest; stop lunacy

Let us end all violence in the name of protest. You don’t have a right to destroy another citizen, or their property

19 Jun 2022 11:18 PM IST

Britains Home Secretary Priti Patel. (Photo:AP file)Opinion
Big hats are all the rage after Jubilee; Charles in shock at Priti’s...

Home secretary Priti Patel has shocked everyone by executing a bold scheme to transport all illegal immigrants to Rwanda

19 Jun 2022 11:13 PM IST

The louder pre-alarm alarm for the news media in India and elsewhere is that not only has trust been declining, interest in news appears to have fallen across the world: a huge plunge from 63 per cent last year to 52 per cent this year. (Representational Photo:PTI)Opinion
Why people are avoiding news; and what must be done to fix things

Only 42 per cent of respondents said they trust news

19 Jun 2022 12:08 AM IST

The new generation nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni P being successfully tested by the DRDO from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam island off the coast of Odisha, on Dec. 18, 2021. (PTI Photo)Opinion
Manish Tewari | The deterrence dynamic in India-China-Pak triad

No First Use benchmark was considered unique to Chinese strategic thinking

18 Jun 2022 11:45 PM IST

FILE- Authorities demolish the residence of activist Javed Ahmad they say has been constructed illegally in Prayagraj, India, Sunday, June 12, 2022. (AP Photo)Opinion
Patralekha Chatterjee | A breakdown of governance? We need healing,...

A bulldozer is not an accessory of good governance. And stone pelting is not the way to progress

17 Jun 2022 11:20 PM IST

Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson attend a news conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, June 17, 2022. (Photo: AP)Opinion
Farrukh Dhondy | Trouble mounts for BoJo all over UK: Will Rwanda come...

Today the British government claims that Rwanda is the safest, most progressive, internationally engaged country in...

17 Jun 2022 11:03 PM IST

Security personnel keep vigil during a two-hour relaxation in the curfew imposed by administration in wake of possible communal flare-up over controversial remarks by two now-suspended BJP leaders against Prophet Mohammad, at Bhaderwah in Doda district, Wednesday, June 15, 2022. (PTI Photo)Opinion
The Prophet stir: If communalism hurtles at velocity, where’ll it...

Has the RSS & BJP plugged their ears so firmly that Atal Behari Vajpayee’s whisper doesn’t reach them: -"We cannot...

17 Jun 2022 1:41 AM IST

Chandrakant Lahariya | Can ‘monkeypox’ disease develop into a pandemic?Opinion
Chandrakant Lahariya | Can ‘monkeypox’ disease develop into a...

In the ongoing monkeypox outbreak, it will not be surprising if one or more cases are reported from India as well

17 Jun 2022 1:21 AM IST

SpiceJet to send select staff on leave without pay. (PTI Photo)Business
Minimum 10-15% increase in airfares must: SpiceJet CMD

In his statement on Thursday, Ajay Singh said that the ATF prices have increased by more than 120 per cent since June...

16 Jun 2022 12:42 PM IST

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